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Constructors set to lower costs to prevent new F1 engine

 XPB Images Formula One engine manufacturers are ready to lower the price of their power units in order to prevent the FIA from introducing a new independent engine, according to reports. The sport’s ruling body announced last October that it was exploring that avenue following failed attempts to implement cost-capping measures, as highlighted by Ferrari’s use of its historic veto in that realm. One month later, the FIA launched “a consultation among the engine manufacturers in order to potentially identify for the 2017, 2018 and 2019 seasons an exclusive alternative engine manufacturer.” These plans have since been put on hold while constructors work on putting new...
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